Karen is still crying backstage.
Candiace says she understands why Karen likes to be private.
Robyn says she wishes Karen would open up more.
Gizelle says that losing both parents has been hard on Karen. She feels “horrible” about Karen’s loss. Ashley says she has her issues with Karen but she’s sad about her losses. Gizelle sheds some tears.
Not too long after, Karen comes back to the stage and opens up about losing her parents. She says she’s not looking for sympathy but Ashley says she deserves it.
Andy brings up the weird dynamic between Karen and Gizelle’s friendship. Karen says she’s open to working on her friendship with Gizelle.
Sherman and Kyndall are discussed.
Charrisse joins the stage.
She confirms she put her house on the market amid her divorce.
Gizelle says that Monique had been planning to bring Kyndall on the show prior to the season starting. Monique says that isn’t true. She says that Charrisse has been trying to get Kyndall on the show. Charrisse admits she has been trying to get Kyndall on the show for the first two seasons because she felt she was a good fit. But she wanted her on there for season three because she was initially upset with Gizelle.
When Monique says that Charrisse said they needed to bring Kyndall on the show to get at Gizelle at Gizelle’s birthday party, Charrisse calls her a liar.
At this point, Gizelle and Monique start arguing. Monique thinks Gizelle is just jealous of her.
Ashley then says that Sherman has a type. Light skinned and long hair. Gizelle doesn’t see the comparisons.
“One’s a horse and one’s not.” – Gizelle
Andy asks if Sherman was feeling some type of way about media coverage regarding their relationship. Gizelle says that was the case. But she confirms that Sherman was looking for a wedding ring and wanting to take things to the next level. But she’s not pressed for marriage. Karen says she can tell Gizelle is happy with her life and not worried about marriage.
Sherman wants to get back together but they are taking things one step at a time.
They will start counseling soon.
Monique says she regrets putting Sherman’s arrest on blast. Gizelle says this is BS because she said it multiple times.
“You did not feel bad until Twitter roasted you.” – Gizelle
The subject changes to Monique and Charrisse’s friendship.
Charrisse says that Monique started to do questionable things. Karen says that Monique was very loyal to Charrisse.
Both Monique and Charrisse say they aren’t interested in repairing their friendship.
The husbands come out on the stage.
When asked how Chris Bassett feels about Candiace saying she lowered her standards by being with a man with children, he says he doesn’t think she really feels that way.
Candiace says that was harsh to say and she doesn’t really think it about it much.
Both hope that his ex will see the show and allow their son to see Chris.
Monique and Chris Samuels say they were devastated to suffer a miscarriage. They were hurt someone said on social media that Monique lost her baby because she has a drinking problem.
Chris says he loves Charrisse and she’s his favorite out of the group. He feels Monique is very loyal.
Ray says that his tax issue was brought up because of some oversights.
He calls producers out for exploiting the situation. But Andy says that since it was in the news, it was fair game. Ray refuses to confirm the amount his company owes.
The pizza comes up.
Turns out it was found.
Robyn says she believes Karen lives at the Great Falls house.
Karen says that them showing up to her house wasn’t cool and not meant for her good.
Gizelle says that she believes Karen lives in part of her house. Karen and Ray laugh.
Ashley says that Matt talks behind Karen’s back.
But Karen doesn’t believe this. Charrisse says he doesn’t talk about Karen behind her back.
Andy asks Ray if he lives at the house with Karen and he says he does.
Michael clashes with Ray and Karen.
Ray calls out Michael and says that Michael has business issues as well. He says they can bring it up on the show but haven’t because they have class.
But Michael says that he’s doing fine and his accountant would have never let him amass that much debt.
Ashley says that she just feels Karen isn’t an honest person.
Karen and Michael start arguing. Michael says he wants an apology because of what Karen said about the blog stories about him. He denies having an affair with another man outside of the country.
He says she can’t prove it’s true and his passport proves it wasn’t him.
The subject changes to Blue Eyes. Ashley says that Karen sent her a cease and desist over what she said her stepson said.
Both Karen and Monique say that Karen’s relationship with Blue Eyes is innocent. Karen says that what Ashley said about Blue Eyes was too much.
Ray says he’s had Blue Eyes’ number for years and it’s nothing going on. He was concerned at first about the rumors but hiring a detective proved it was innocent. Karen also says he’s married.
Ashley drops a bomb.
She says that she and Michael have trying to have a baby. She got pregnant recently but had a miscarriage two weeks later. She’s had one before but this did devastate her.
Michael sheds some tears. The couple confirms they will keep trying. Michael says he wants to have a child with Ashley now and only didn’t want to at first because their relationship wasn’t strong at the time.
Monique breaks down in tears and says she doesn’t wish that on anyone.
Sheila and Michael are working on their relationship. Sheila’s boyfriend now has a full-time job and it’s his first in fifteen years. They credit the show and say that they now spend time with Sheila and her boyfriend.
Ashley admits that watching the show has been hard for Sheila. But now she feels it was a blessing because it helped her realize she needed to work on some things.
Karen breaks down in tears and tells Ashley to treasure her mom. Ashley admits she ran to call her mom after Karen had her breakdown backstage. Karen is touched by this and said no matter what, she likes Sheila and wants her to have a great relationship with Ashley.
The cast speaks on what they learned this season.
Monique says she’s learned to mind her business.
Candiace says she’s appreciative of the sisterhood.
Ashley’s learned to be open, to forgive and hopes to get in a better place with Karen.
Robyn says they need to all remember they’re human.
Gizelle says that she learned hard work pays off. She also says she needs to keep her dating life private.
Karen says that she’s learned life is very short. And to keep your enemies as close as your friends.
They all toast to Potomac and Candiace then invites Gizelle to the wedding.
What are your thoughts on the season?
